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But that meant that some of the personalities and big names involved in those shows wouldn't be seen on the air with FS1 anymore. Who are they? That's the list we've put together, noting that these are reports we've seen.
According to reports, the longtime ESPN host would be open to a new gig at FS1 after that network canceled Speak, Breakfast Ball, and The Facility, and is line for a reshuffling of programs.
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“Van Talk” ended abruptly due in part to previous comments made by Katz and Barstool founder Dave Portnoy about then-ESPNer Sam Ponder, and former-ESPN president John Skipper later said that the network wasn’t able to distance itself from the Barstool brand as much as it wanted.
Former NFL running back LeSean McCoy appeared regularly on two of those cancelled shows and he had a comical reaction to losing those gigs.
A source confirmed The Athletic's report that the show will be canceled along with "Speak" and "The Facility." But the source also said that Parkins is expected to remain with the network. Fox Sports declined to comment.
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USA TODAY Touchdown Wire on MSNCowboys fans will no longer be saddled with vociferous nonsense as FS1 cancels SpeakFS1 cancels Speak amid network shakeups and legal drama. Joy Taylor and LeSean McCoy are out, ending a long-running era of Dak Prescott criticism.
The list of on-air names reportedly let go at FS1 includes Joy Taylor and LeSean McCoy after news broke on Monday of the network canceling three of its shows: Speak , Breakfast Ball and The Facility. That list apparently included Emmanuel Acho, the former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker. The source? Acho himself.
The cancellations happened because, per Marchand, the shows “struggled to find a huge audience.” The rest of the weekday lineup — featuring The Herd and First Things First — will remain. FS1 is expected to develop three new shows to replace the three that were canceled.
Gilbert Arenas has courted Joy Taylor for a year, eyeing her for his podcast after her FS1 exit and public legal controversy.